Historic Bath Building in Disrepair Set for Long-Awaited Repairs Thursday, August 14, 2025 bath historic restoration heritage samuelsmith architecture disrepair planning conservation georgian Plans have been submitted to restore the former King Edward’s School building on Broad Street, a once “handsome” structure in the heart of Bath that has suffered decades of neglect. The Grade II listed building, now a dusty … Read More
Restoration Begins on Europe’s Oldest Intact Medieval Street Monday, August 11, 2025 vicarsclose restoration medieval wells cathedral heritage architecture conservation fundraising historic A significant £7 million restoration project has commenced to preserve Vicars' Close, a Grade I-listed medieval street located in Wells, Somerset. Built in 1348, Vicars' Close is believed to be Europe’s oldest medieval street … Read More
Stylish Home Featuring Tower Annexe Within Converted Bristol Church Sunday, August 10, 2025 bristol home tower annexe converted church historic architecture residential fourfloors Nestled in the heart of Bristol, this stunning home occupies a unique position within a converted church, offering a seamless fusion of historic character and contemporary style. Spread across four spacious floors, the … Read More
Plans Unveiled to Demolish Fire-Damaged Historic Devizes Building Thursday, August 7, 2025 devizes demolition fire historic building northgate surveyors structural rebuild kebab A cherished historic building in Devizes, severely damaged by a blaze in November 2024, is now facing potential demolition after experts deemed it beyond repair. The late 18th-century property on Northgate Street once housed … Read More
Iconic Roman Baths Recognised Among UK’s Top Attractions Wednesday, August 6, 2025 romanbaths bath heritage tourism historic unesco tripadvisor attractions events summerlates Bath’s iconic Roman Baths have been officially named one of the UK’s premier attractions, securing the No. 7 spot nationally in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards for 2025. This prestigious ranking … Read More
A378 Road Closure for Bridge Maintenance Brings 35-Mile Diversion Until Month-End Sunday, August 3, 2025 a378 bridge closure diversion langport networkrail maintenance traffic historic transport A section of the A378 in Langport, including the railway bridge at Moor Close, will be closed from Monday, August 4 until Sunday, August 31 for essential bridge maintenance work. Network Rail is carrying out continuous … Read More